‘Disturbing Tragedy’ — How Tinubu, Ramaphosa, El-Sisi Reacted To Iran President’s Death

African leaders have expressed their condolences and solidarity with Iran following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other officials in a helicopter crash on Sunday.

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu described the incident as a “disturbing tragedy” and praised Raisi as a leader “passionately committed to the development of Iran.”